Nuer canoe on Sobat River

Nuer canoe on Sobat River
40 x 30 mm | Print 35mm contact
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.346.6.1 - Negative film nitrate , (40 x 30 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.6
Previous Other Number:
5


Accession Number:
1998.346.6.2
Description:
A distant view of a two people in dug-out canoe on the wide river, one of whom is using a paddle. Beyond the far bank can seen the wide treeless plains of Nuer country. Although the location on the river is unknown, Evans-Pritchard undertook fieldwork among the Lou and Jikany tribes in the vicinity of the river in 1931 and again in 1935.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1931 or 1935
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Sobat River
Group:
Nuer ?Lou ?Eastern Jikany
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Navigation , Topography
Keyword:
Boat , Paddle
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry: [p. 98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E. E. EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST. OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD. OXFORD 1966.27.17 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Box of negatives each in separate envelope, labelled. (some missing). Nos. 1 - 213. (prints in box 1966.27.18)...1966.27.18 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Box of prints each in separate envelope. Nos. 1 - 213. (negatives in 1966.27.17.)

Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 6. Canoe on Sobat River. (S.) [small size]

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "5
6 "
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [17/3/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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